Alexi Laiho –
Musician, shredder, child.
April 8, 1979 – January 3, 2021.
Aged 41 years.
Most recognized for: Alexi gained notoriety as frontman, vocalist, & lead guitar player for Finnish melodic death metal outfit Children of Bodom. His playing speed and intensity regularly awarded him high rankings on various “greatest ____ of all time” lists in guitar publications. But after a battle with “long-term health issues,” Mr. Laiho finally Bodom’d out.